Cigarette and method of manufacturing cigarette for electrical smoking system

The method of manufacturing a cigarette involves forming a tobacco rod by placing 2-up tobacco plugs an 2-up hollow plugs ina spaced alternating relationship. The rod is severed between two of the tobacco plugs. 2-up filter plugs are positioned between the tobacco rods. Tipping paper is then wrapped...

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Main Authors JR. BILLY J. KEEN, MARY ELLEN COUNTS, WESLEY G. SANDERSON, JOHN M. ADAMS, BRETT W. STEVENSON, SUSAN E. WRENN, CHARLES W. HARRIS, MIKHAIL S. BRAUNSHTEYN, DONALD H. JONES, BARRY S. SMITH, GERALD M. DALE
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 09.02.1998
Edition6
Subjects
CIGARETTES
CIGARS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
MACHINES FOR MAKING CIGARS OR CIGARETTES
MANUFACTURE OF TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS OR MOUTHPIECES
MOUTHPIECES FOR CIGARS OR CIGARETTES
SMOKERS' REQUISITES
TOBACCO
TOBACCO SMOKE FILTERS
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Summary:The method of manufacturing a cigarette involves forming a tobacco rod by placing 2-up tobacco plugs an 2-up hollow plugs ina spaced alternating relationship. The rod is severed between two of the tobacco plugs. 2-up filter plugs are positioned between the tobacco rods. Tipping paper is then wrapped around the plug and tobacco portions. Tobacco web and overwrap are wrapped by directing a ribbon of tobacco mat and a ribbon of overwrap together about a succession of tobacco rods. The overwrap is wrapped around the tobacco mat. An anchoring bead of adhesive is applied along the web.
Bibliography:Application Number: ZA19960004815